Patent · US Expired

Assembly for effecting an electric connection through a pipe formed of several elements

US4557538A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 21, 1983
Grant dateDec 10, 1985
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B17/028
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric connection between conductors of two pipe elements to be joined through male-female junction, with the conductors being housed in internal sheaths of the pipe elements, is effected by an assembly of three connectors, one connected to the male side of each element, another connected to the female side thereof and a double connector adapted to electrically connect the male side connector of a pipe element with the female side connector of an adjacent joined pipe element.

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